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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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